Former Attorney General Pam Bondi defended the DOJ's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files during a House Oversight Committee interview, but repeatedly deferred to acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. Democrats accused her of stonewalling and failing to answer questions about President Trump's knowledge.
Bondi disputed claims she blamed Blanche, praising his ethics. Epstein survivors called for transparency, noting millions of documents remain unreleased or heavily redacted.
The committee will release the transcript soon. - Bondi said she delegated oversight of the Epstein document release to Todd Blanche.
- Democrats accused Bondi of stonewalling and a DOJ official of blocking questions. - Bondi said she was "not certain" of Trump's awareness of Epstein's crimes.
- Survivors demand accountability for redaction errors that exposed personal information.